Saying what you have Ag innse dè th’ agad
Does he have the paper?A bheil am pàipear aige?
Look out for the following pieces of vocabulary in this clip.
a bheil airgead agaibh? do you have money?
a bheil obair agaibh? do you have a job?
a bheil … agaibh? do you have … ?
This is the formal way you use to speak to an older person, or to a group of people.
a bheil … agad? do you have … ?
This is the informal way you use to speak to a friend or a child.
a bheil sibh a’ dol ann le càr? are you going there by car?
tha balach agus nighean againn we have a boy and a girl
tha fichead sgillinn agam I have 20 pence
a bheil … aige? does he have …?
a bheil … aice? does she have …?
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EnglishBeurla
| Man 1 | A bheil Gàidhlig agaibh? | Do you speak Gaelic? |
| Man 2 | Tha, gu leòr. | Yes, plenty. |
| Woman 1 | Halò. A bheil Gàidhlig agaibh? | Hello. Do you speak Gaelic? |
| Woman 2 | Tha, beagan. | Yes, a little. |
| Woman 1 | Co às a tha sibh? | Where are you from? |
| Woman 2 | Glaschu. | Glasgow. |
| Female Staff | Tapadh leibh. | Thank you. |
| Woman 1 (with child) | Tapadh leibh. | Thank you. |
| Female Staff | Halò. A bheil Gàidhlig agaibh? | Hello. Do you speak Gaelic? |
| Woman 2 | Tha, gu leòr. | Yes, plenty. |
